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GST-omega genes interact with environmental tobacco smoke on adult level of lung function.
Respiratory research - 9 Aug 2013
de Jong Kim, Boezen H Marike, Hacken Nick H T ten, Postma Dirkje S, Vonk Judith M
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BACKGROUND: Lung growth in utero and lung function loss during adulthood can be affected by exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The underlying mechanisms have not been fully elucidated. Both ETS exposure and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in Glutathione S-Transferase (GST) Omeg...
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